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考试英语试题

一、语法选择阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从各题所给的A、B、C和D

中选出最佳选。

1.(15分)PaulBartonisnowlivinginThailand.Heis(1)Britishmusicianwholikesshooting

videos.Inhisonlinevideos,heplaysthepianobrcIcphants.He(2)nearly700thousandollowers

onYouTubesoar.Inhismostwatchedvideo,anearly-blindelephantnamedAmpan(3)listensto

himplayingclassicalmusic.

Ampanisan(4)elephantandlivesatElephantsWorld,whichisanorganization--torescue

elephants.Therelive35elephantslikeAmpan.Beoretheywererescued,they(5)toperormbr

tourists.NowElephantsWorldprovidesthesebeautiulanimals(6)acomortablesanctuary(庇护

所),Sobrtherestotheirlives,they(7)liveahappyandpeaceulliethere.

Paulstartedtoplaythepianobrelephantsthererom(8)itiethbirthday.Hctalkedwiththe

managerthereintoallowinghimtobringapianointothesanctuary.However»carryingaheavypianowas(9)

thanheexpected.lttookhimalmosttwohours(10)thepianodeepintothesanctuaryinthewild.

Theseelephantshaveworkedbrhumansalltheirlieandmanyareblindordisabled,soIwantedtocarry

(11)heavybrthem,Paulsaid.sawthattheelephantswere(12)hungrythattheywere

eatingallthetime.(13)wheneverIstartedplaying.Ioundaspecialthing.Oneblindelephantwould

alwaysstoptolistenwhile(14)inthesanctuarywer